Does the thought of a “no spend” weekend give you a funny feeling or does it pique your curiosity? We all live for our weekends. Some of us are weekend warriors while some of us are weekend snoozers. For weekend warriors it can become draining trying to fit everything possible into your weekends. Weekend spending …
I’m sure you’ve heard before that it’s the little things that count. Did you know that this rings true in regards to your finances also? It really is the little things that can end up costing you a whole lot of money. However, to begin improving your finances it’s going to take a bit more work than …
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Every now and then I have a month where my spending gets a little out of hand and I have to play catch up to get back on track. Spending money can be a lot of fun, but on the flip side trying to save money can be difficult and sometimes seem impossible. I recently …
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Saving for your child’s future is more important than ever. With rapidly increasing college tuition, as well as the uncertainty with social security, starting a tax-advantaged savings account is a must. This article may contain affiliate links, full disclosure here Raising children costs a lot of money. Its no wonder that parents become stressed out when thinking …
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had every good intention to save money, however you failed before you even began? That’s ok, you are not the only one. It has taken us some time, but through some ups and downs, we have learned the steps needed to stop overspending and even …
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Did you know that we are more than halfway through this year already? I know it is crazy how time flies. You are probably enjoying the weather and some of the cooler temps and not in the least bit thinking about the holiday season. As each month goes by we get closer and closer to …
Saving money is hard for a lot of people. Do you want to know what’s even more difficult? Trying to save money on a low income or when you’re flat out broke. Don’t let the feeling of living paycheck to paycheck hold you back from getting a grip on your finances. This article may contain …
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Don’t get me wrong I love good food. You could set me free in a Whole Foods or Trader Joes and I could cruise those aisles for hours. I love exploring new recipes and trying new ingredients. However, I know when a grocery splurge is ok and I also know when it’s time to focus …
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As many of you know we are working extremely hard to create a life of financial independence. The following money-saving hacks have helped us boost our savings and expedite our efforts towards financial independence. Learn step-by-step tips and tricks of what smart people know about saving money fast. Lots of people desire to be wealthy, however, …
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I grew up in a very money conscious aka “frugal” household out of necessity. My parents would only buy what was needed, and would rarely deviate from this frugal standard. I appreciate the frugality I learned from living in this budgeted lifestyle, however, times are changing. There seems to be a new movement happening amongst …
This article may contain affiliate links, full disclosure here When going out with friends it is easy to get caught up in the moment. Whether it be a celebration or a small gathering the excitement can quickly lead us to temporarily forget about our budget. The feeling that it is “ok” to spend a bit …
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Many of you have heard the term minimalism, but do you know what it actually means? Most people don’t realize that minimalism not only pertains to the possessions you own, but it’s also about your finances and the lifestyle you live. Minimalist living can set you free. Less stuff, less stress, fewer costs. WIN WIN …
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We love finding ways to trim our costs and simplify our living. We realize that every attempt to cut back adds up to a good chunk of savings. If I told you you could reach financial freedom 5 years sooner by cutting out unnecessary items from your budget would you do it? Read On And …
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As frequent travelers in and out of the US, we know how challenging it can be to plan an affordable vacation. That’s why I created this road trip planner with 7 money saving tips for a cheap road trip that doesn’t feel cheap. Read on to learn ways that you can see the world and …
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